A privately owned ITI teaching the same DGT trades as a government ITI; run by a society, trust or company.
Puri has 628.8 ITI seats per lakh youth, close to the typical district. Of these, 32.6% sit in government institutes, behind the typical district. The Private ITI fills the remaining share of trade training capacity in the district.
73% of registered enterprises are in services while 27% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 75% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Puri, which ranks 6 of 30 in Odisha for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 48.4 out of 100. On skilling enrolment per lakh youth at 254.7 and apprentices per lakh youth at 44.2, it sits close to the national mark.